1640s, plural of datum, from Latin datum "(thing) given," neuter past participle of dare "to give" (see date (n.1)). Meaning "transmittable and storable computer information" first recorded 1946. Data processing is from 1954.
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1. "Data" is the Latin plural form of "datum".
data在拉丁文中是datum的復數形式。
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2. If they value these data, let them pay for them.
他們要是看重這些數據，就讓他們出錢買。
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3. We gained a rich supply of data which would normally be inaccessible.
我們得到了通常難以獲取的大量數據。
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4. Other recommendations relate to the details of how such data is stored.
其他建議涉及此類信息儲存方面的一些細節(jié)。
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5. The data can subsequently be loaded on a computer for processing.